[1] The school is situated at the edge of Staunton Country Park.

Previously known as Wakeford Comprehensive School and latterly Staunton Park Community School, it gained specialist Sports College status and was renamed Staunton Community Sports College.

[2] In 2013 Ofsted stated that "The academy is making reasonable progress towards the removal of special measures.

"[3] Havant Academy was rated 'good' in most aspects in its Ofsted report of June 2015.

[4] Havant Academy offers GCSEs, BTECs and other vocational courses as programmes of study for pupils.